Gaborone vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1866
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$285
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$375
$760
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
39
44
😀 Quality of life
55
44
🏙️ Population
236K
6.65M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 18% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 6827th and 7667th ($718 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 272nd in Botswana and China, respectively. Check Botswana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Gaborone compared to 1.2 months in Hengyang. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Hengyang ranked 135th in China, while ranked 5800th and 6641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Gaborone Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.14
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.23
 Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$32.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.5
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1023
$3411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$938
$3288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$3.45
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.97
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$0.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.83
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3828
$5721

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$874
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$838
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$971
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$997
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$1079
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$822
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$768
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$717
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$696
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$788
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$774
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$841
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$819
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$585
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$859
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$696
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$559
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$533
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$627
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$623
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$756
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$459
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$581
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$791
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$600
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$618
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$603
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$612
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$601
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$584
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$570
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$746
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$594
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$582
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$595
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$611
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$611
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$783
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$628
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$590
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$852
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$497
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$558
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$813
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$599
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$623
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$538
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$780
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$592
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$552
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$566
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$556
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$612
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$614
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$596
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$808
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$663
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$573
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$521
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$605
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$618
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$610